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1267
Rest Cure Charles Dickens

Whenever Charles Dickens felt his exhausting workload was starting to take its toll, he knew just what to do.

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1268
Retreat from Moscow Clay Lane

The fear that Russia might make an ally of Great Britain drove the would-be Emperor of Europe to extreme measures.

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1269
Revolution and Reaction John Buchan

John Buchan draws a distinction between political changes brought by violence and those brought by progress.

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1270
Rhetoric and the Beast Plato

God alone can save civilisation, said Socrates, when clever campaign strategists teach aspiring politicians how to play on the public’s hopes and fears.

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1271
Rich Harmony John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy urges the English to love their language as they love their country.

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1272
Ring for Service Charles H. Ross

A cat belonging to a Carthusian monastery in Paris gets a free lunch, but who is exploiting whom?

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